Assembly - Layup

Owens Corning; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of building products is looking for an Assembly worker in Fort Mill, SC. The role requires operating machinery, inspecting products for quality, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should possess a high level of dexterity, have basic arithmetic skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The position includes a night shift with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must work closely with another operator to ensure efficient production flow.
• Read and interpret product tickets and instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and endure long hours standing.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery efficiently and safely.
• Inspect product for defects and ensure quality.
• Perform minor preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

High level of dexterity

Ability to perform simple arithmetic

Team collaboration

Tools

Tape Measure

Caliper

Forklift

Job description

Overview

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Shift: Nights Monday-Thursday 6:00pm-4:30am. Overtime on Fridays. Pay Rate: $20 Hourly.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery required for the position in a safe and efficient manner, including training of new and existing operators in their duties.
• Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions, monitor Quality Technician for consistency.
• Carry out measurements and weight checks.
• Assemble product as per instructions with a focus on quality and safety.
• Practice Masonite Lean Manufacturing Techniques including 5S+1.
• Communicate efficiently with other employees and the leadership team to ensure quality product is made in a timely manner.
• Read and interpret list counts and complete all departmental paperwork correctly and timely.
• Perform weekly EHS audits.
• Participate in Safety Kaizens and Masonite Plant Kaizens.
• Help create/implement poke yokes for quality issues.
• Read, understand and follow production schedules.
• Set up and adjust equipment.
• Gather materials as needed.
• Operate motorized equipment (e.g., forklift, KVAL lifts) as needed.
• Perform minor preventative maintenance and operator care as required.
• Assist Management, Maintenance and Quality personnel when troubleshooting equipment, process or material issues.
• Communicate effectively for flow of product through the plant.
• Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and work safely according to procedures.
• Use tools and equipment such as a Tape Measure and Caliper; use push carts.
• Understand door construction build and assist in aligning components during assembly.
• Record production times, ticket quantities, and track production/downtime hourly; manage material adjustments and rejects.
• Set break light prior to break time.

Knowledge

• Read and interpret tickets.
• Basic reading and writing skills; ability to perform simple arithmetic with fractions and decimals.
• Proficient at reading/interpreting quality specs, door construction, door types, core types, and related components.

Skills

High level of dexterity and skill to assemble doors, perform visual quality checks, and understand build construction specifications. Must work well as a team with Front Man.

Responsibilities (cont.)

Little to no supervision, proper placement of components to match build construction, run from tickets, verify quality/quantity, ensure backboard is in place prior to assembly of next stack.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bending, twisting, stooping, and standing throughout shift.
• Must work at a fast pace and handle multiple parts that may have glue on them.
• Strong eye/hand coordination.
• Standing for long continuous hours.

Mental Demands

Attention to detail of build construction and accuracy of material placement. Focus on glue level and hand placements.

Social

Must work closely with another operator, skin flipper, and pressman as a team.

Working Environment

• Mildly controlled environment with possible cold or heat during extreme weather.
• Mild dust environment.

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions. We are global in scope with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.